3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97%

Name: 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-011776

About 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97%

3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine (CAS 38180-46-0) is a pyridine derivative offered by Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 97% purity. With the molecular formula C6H3ClN2, it has a molar mass of 138.55 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 3-chloropyridine-2-carbonitrile. It is also known as 2-Cyano-3-chloropyridine or 3-Chloro-2-pyridinecarbonitrile.

The material typically appears as white to light yellow powder or crystals. Reported physical data include a melting point of 81-83 °C and a density of 1.33 g/cm3. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 10 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 1 g, 5 g, 25 g and 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97%
Catalogue No.	VQ-011776
CAS Number	38180-46-0
IUPAC name	3-chloropyridine-2-carbonitrile
Molecular formula	C₆H₃ClN₂
Molecular weight	138.55 g/mol
Exact mass	137.9985
Purity / assay	97%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	YDPLFBIGFQFIDB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=C(N=C1)C#N)Cl
PubChem CID	818258

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to light yellow powder or crystals
Melting point	81-83 °C
Density	1.33 g/cm3
LogP (XLogP3)	1.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	36.7 Å²
Synonyms	2-Cyano-3-chloropyridine, 3-Chloro-2-pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-chloropicolinonitrile, 3-Chloro-pyridine-2-carbonitrile, Pyridinecarbonitrile, chloro- (9CI), chloro-2-cyanopyridine, chloro-2-pyridinecarbonitrile

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301+H311+H331Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P316, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P361 + P364, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97%?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97% is 38180-46-0. It is also known as 2-Cyano-3-chloropyridine, 3-Chloro-2-pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-chloropicolinonitrile.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97%?

3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97% has the molecular formula C6H3ClN2 and a molecular weight of 138.55 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3-chloropyridine-2-carbonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97% can I order?

We supply 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97% in (97%) grade, in 1 g, 5 g, 25 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97%?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Chloro-2-cyanopyridine, 97% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.